Gary Wintraub and his wife Gloria, from Thornhill Ont. at the Pin Trading Centre at The Bay are popular activity for people around Vancouver on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. OLY24-10Les Bazso
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Olympic pin trader Frederic Gorriga from Spain set up outside the Media Centre are popular activity for people around Vancouver on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. OLY24-9Les Bazso
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Sweden's Sara Grahn makes the save on Finland's Michelle Karvinen during third period action in the Women's Bronze Medal GameWomen's Bronze Medal Game at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, BC during the 2010 Winter Olympics, February 25, 2010. OLY24-20Jean Levac
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Russia's Alexander Ovechkin skates back dejected to his team after losing the game to Canada in the men's hockey quarterfinals at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, BC during the 2010 Winter Olympics, February 24, 2010. OLY24-11Jean Levac
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Canada's Sidney Crosby in action against Russia during first period action in the men's hockey quarterfinals at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, BC during the 2010 Winter Olympics, February 24, 2010. OLY24-13Jean Levac
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Russia's Alexander Ovechkin (middle) is checked by Canada's Eric Staal (L) and Sydney Crosby during third period action in the men's hockey quarterfinals at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, BC during the 2010 Winter Olympics, February 24, 2010. OLY24-15Jean Levac
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Canada's Jonathan Toews (16) is held by Russia's Sergey Gonchar (R) Markov (79) during third period action in the men's hockey quarterfinals at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, BC during the 2010 Winter Olympics, February 24, 2010. OLY24-16Jean Levac
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Canada's Corey Perry and Brenden Morrow (right) celebrate a goal during men's hockey quarterfinals against Russia at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, during the 2010 Winter Olympics, on Wednesday, February 24, 2010. OLY24-17Jean Levac
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Fans celebrate another goal by Canada during second period action against Russia in the men's hockey quarterfinals at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, BC during the 2010 Winter Olympics, February 24, 2010. OLY24-18Jean Levac
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Sweden celebrates its second goal (game tying) against Finland during third period action in the Women's Bronze Medal GameWomen's Bronze Medal Game at Canada Hockey Place in Vancouver, BC during the 2010 Winter Olympics, February 25, 2010. OLY24-19Jean Levac
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The Canadian ladies relay team won silver medal in the 3000M relay speed skating event in Vancouver, BC February 24, 2010 during the 2010 Olympics. China and Korea led the race but Korea was disqualified, leaving the Canadian team in second instead of third. OLY24-24Jenelle Schneider
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Jessica Gregg of Canada leads the pack as she competes in the women's 1000-meter short track speed skating qualifying heat at the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada. OLY24-26Ric Ernst
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Kalyna Roberge (L), Valerie Maltais, Marianne St-Gelais (middle), Tania Vicent (2nd R), and Jessica Gregg (R) of the Canadian ladies relay team won silver medal in the 3000M relay speed skating event in Vancouver, BC February 24, 2010 during the 2010 Olympics. China and Korea led the race but Korea was disqualified, leaving the Canadian team in second instead of third. OLY24-28Ric Ernst
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Jean Olivier of Canada, right, battles for the lead with Apolo Ohno of the United States in the men's 500-meter short track speed skating qualifying heat at the Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Canada, Wednesday, February 24, 2010. OLY24-35Jenelle Schneider
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Canada's Charles Hamelin (205) does a fist pump after qualifying in the men's 500-meter short-track speed skating heat at the Pacific Coliseum on Day 13 of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver February 24, 2010. OLY24-36Ric Ernst
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Saskatoon loves its Christmas lights. The Enchanted Forest draws thousands of vehicles each week. The late Bob Hinitt worked for months building his light display, which drew thousands of cars each year to Wiggins Avenue. And Scott Lambie on Clinkskill Drive has continued the tradition with more than 70,000 dancing lights (up from 50,000 last […]

When it comes to gift giving, they say it’s the thought that counts. But many are wondering if Mayor Drew Dilkens was thinking at all when he gave Olympic superstar Michael Phelps — whose battles with booze are well known — a big bottle of Canadian Club whisky.

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